diff --git a/config/fxdata/lua/triggers/Builtins.lua b/config/fxdata/lua/triggers/Builtins.lua
index 14614b61e9..d3c6c550a1 100644
--- a/config/fxdata/lua/triggers/Builtins.lua
+++ b/config/fxdata/lua/triggers/Builtins.lua
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ function OnApplyDamage(thing, damage, dealing_player)
     ProcessEvent("ApplyDamage",eventData)
 end
 
-
 --- Called when a creature levels up
 ---@param creature Creature
 function OnLevelUp(creature)
@@ -99,6 +98,22 @@ function OnLevelUp(creature)
     ProcessEvent("LevelUp",eventData)
 end
 
+--- Called when a thing is picked up. Can be Creatures, Chickens, Specials, Gold, etc.
+---@param thing Thing
+function OnPickUp(thing)
+    local eventData = {}
+    eventData.thing = thing
+    ProcessEvent("PickUp",eventData)
+end
+
+--- Called when a thing is slapped. Can be Creatures, Traps, Shots, Objects, etc.
+---@param thing Thing
+function OnSlap(thing)
+    local eventData = {}
+    eventData.thing = thing
+    ProcessEvent("Slap",eventData)
+end
+
 --- Called when a unit resurrects from his rebirth ability (like a vampire)
 --- @param unit Creature The unit that rises from the death with 1xp level less
 function OnCreatureRebirth(unit)
diff --git a/src/lua_triggers.c b/src/lua_triggers.c
index 1a88507af6..2605e427e4 100644
--- a/src/lua_triggers.c
+++ b/src/lua_triggers.c
@@ -279,6 +279,38 @@ void lua_on_level_up(struct Thing *thing)
 	}
 }
 
+void lua_on_pick_up(struct Thing* thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
+{
+    SYNCDBG(6, "Starting");
+    lua_getglobal(Lvl_script, "OnPickUp");
+    if (lua_isfunction(Lvl_script, -1))
+    {
+        lua_pushThing(Lvl_script, thing);
+        lua_pushPlayer(Lvl_script, plyr_idx);
+        CheckLua(Lvl_script, lua_pcall(Lvl_script, 1, 0, 0), "OnPickUp");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        lua_pop(Lvl_script, 1);
+    }
+}
+
+void lua_on_slap(struct Thing* thing,PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
+{
+    SYNCDBG(6, "Starting");
+    lua_getglobal(Lvl_script, "OnSlap");
+    if (lua_isfunction(Lvl_script, -1))
+    {
+        lua_pushThing(Lvl_script, thing);
+        lua_pushPlayer(Lvl_script, plyr_idx);
+        CheckLua(Lvl_script, lua_pcall(Lvl_script, 1, 0, 0), "OnSlap");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        lua_pop(Lvl_script, 1);
+    }
+}
+
 // Called when a slab type changes (e.g. pretty_path -> hatchery_area, path -> pretty_path)
 void lua_on_slab_kind_change(MapSlabCoord slb_x, MapSlabCoord slb_y, SlabKind old_slab)
 {
diff --git a/src/lua_triggers.h b/src/lua_triggers.h
index acb5376daf..c3ee6b98b8 100644
--- a/src/lua_triggers.h
+++ b/src/lua_triggers.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ void lua_on_trap_placed(struct Thing *traptng);
 void lua_on_object_destroyed(struct Thing* objtng);
 void lua_on_apply_damage_to_thing(struct Thing *thing, HitPoints dmg, PlayerNumber dealing_plyr_idx);
 void lua_on_level_up(struct Thing *thing);
+void lua_on_pick_up(struct Thing* thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
+void lua_on_slap(struct Thing* thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
 void lua_on_slab_kind_change(MapSlabCoord slb_x, MapSlabCoord slb_y, SlabKind old_slab);
 void lua_on_slab_owner_change(MapSlabCoord slb_x, MapSlabCoord slb_y, PlayerNumber old_owner);
 void lua_on_room_owner_change(struct Room *room, PlayerNumber old_owner);
diff --git a/src/magic_powers.c b/src/magic_powers.c
index 757014263d..565ce25a77 100644
--- a/src/magic_powers.c
+++ b/src/magic_powers.c
@@ -1159,9 +1159,11 @@ static TbResult magic_use_power_hand(PowerKind power_kind, PlayerNumber plyr_idx
 {
     if (power_hand_is_full(get_player(plyr_idx)))
         return Lb_FAIL;
-    else
-    if (place_thing_in_power_hand(thing, plyr_idx))
+    else if (place_thing_in_power_hand(thing, plyr_idx))
+    {
+        lua_on_pick_up(thing, plyr_idx);
         return Lb_SUCCESS;
+    }
     else
         return Lb_FAIL;
 }
@@ -1751,6 +1753,7 @@ static TbResult magic_use_power_slap_thing(PowerKind power_kind, PlayerNumber pl
 {
     struct PlayerInfo *player;
     struct Dungeon *dungeon;
+    lua_on_slap(thing, plyr_idx);
     if (!thing_exists(thing)) {
         return Lb_FAIL;
     }